Sentences with phrase «more crash deaths»

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Hopefully, as more investment in personalized medicine and medical technology is established, that moonshot won't come crashing down into the valley of death.

But it was more of a death by a thousand cuts than a crash like we see in the stock market.

The last death resulting from an emergency on a commercial flight was slightly more recent — in December 2013, one of the nine people on a Makani Kai Air commuter flight died following a crash.

Well over 419,000 Americans die each year from causes attributable to smoking, and tobacco is responsible for more deaths in the United States than alcohol consumption, illicit drug use, violence, automobile crashes and the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) combined!

More than 46 % of car seats are incorrectly installed in the US and car crashes are the leading cause of death in children.

Head injuries are the leading cause of death and permanent disability in bicycle crashes, accounting for more than 60 percent of bike - related deaths.

DUNKIRK - The Post-Journal is reporting that the ambulance driver who was operating an ambulance when it veered off the road and crashed — resulting in the death of a patient — has not received any criminal charges related to the incident, though the... [Read more...]

«Road crashes are the second leading cause of death for young men after HIV / Aids, and in some African countries more than 70 per cent of those killed on the roads are young breadwinners.

In his 1968 best seller, The Population Bomb, biologist Paul Ehrlich more specifically declared, «In the 1970s and 1980s, hundreds of millions of people will starve to death in spite of any crash programs embarked upon now.»

We also have tendencies to conform our opinions to those of the groups we identify with, to fear man - made risks more than we fear natural ones, and to believe that events causing dread — the technical term for risks that could result in particularly painful or gruesome deaths, like plane crashes and radiation burns — are inherently more risky than other events.

Drug overdoses account for more deaths each day than car crashes.

A year later, a Long March 3B rocket blew up twenty - two seconds after launch and crashed into a nearby village, with a death toll of more than two hundred.

Crashes with more than 50 deaths, on the other hand, were identified as high - impact events.

This is why suicide has surpassed car crashes as the leading cause of injury death, why a full third of employees suffer chronic debilitating stress, and why more than half of all «millennials» (18 to 33 year olds) experience a level of stress that keeps them awake at night with insomnia.

Twice as many 10 - to 14 - year - olds are committing suicide today than a decade ago, and suicide now accounts for more middle school student deaths than car crashes.

Since 1975, deaths among bicyclists 20 and older in motor vehicle traffic crashes have more than tripled.

Proper restraint use can reduce crash deaths and injuries even more.

An Australian review of deaths of children younger than 5 in low - speed vehicle run - over crashes, including backovers, found that more than 80 percent were children younger than 3.

Almost 10,000 occupant deaths occur each year in side impact crashes, and head injuries cause more than half of these deaths.

As more and more vehicles on the road are equipped with these features, rollover crashes and deaths can be expected to fall even further.

Vehicles roll in just 2 percent of crashes, but these crashes account for more than a third of passenger vehicle occupant deaths.

However, its overall death rate when it was last reported was a low eight per million miles traveled, which may say more about the average CC driver than its ability to withstand a crash.

About 9,600 people were killed in side impacts in 2002, and in crashes between two passenger vehicles more driver deaths now occur in vehicles struck in the side than in the front.

This contrasts with the past situation when there were many more deaths in frontal crashes.

In crashes involving newer model cars in collisions with other passenger vehicles, more driver deaths now occur in cars struck in the side (51 percent) than in the front (44 percent).

This contrasts with the past when more deaths occurred in frontal crashes.

«Nearly every new car performs well in other frontal crash tests conducted by the institute and the federal government, but we still see more than 10,000 deaths in frontal crashes each year,» said Adrian Lund, the institute's president.

Gender gap is beginning to narrow as more women die in motor vehicle crashes; meantime, male deaths decline

Dole issues another notice seeking data on automatic restraints Quoted without comment Study shows insurance incentive does not increase seat - belt use Motor vehicle crashes are a major cause of emergency room visits Study seeks ways to eliminate deaths in pole crashes House bill links highway funds to restraint programs NHTSA releases more results of crash tests on 1984 models

The roguelike structure is more stressful than entertaining, mostly because death can await at any turn, including via game - crashing bugs caused by errors in the programming.

Opening: «Joseph Beuys: Multiples» at Mitchell - Innes & Nash Just because Joseph Beuys» heroic story of getting shot down during the Crimean War, crash landing in the land of indigenous native peoples, and having them save his life by wrapping his body in fur and fat is completely false, the artist never let that stop him from repeating it until his death and insisting that it influenced his work forever more.

It is worth noting that a Tesla vehicle is over five times less likely to experience a fire than the average gasoline car and that there have been zero serious injuries or deaths for any reason ever, fire or otherwise, in a Model S. Over the course of more than 100 million miles driven in almost every possible terrain, weather and crash conditions, the Tesla Model S has consistently protected its driver and passengers, achieving the best safety track record of any car on the road.

I don't see that ever happening... humans are going to keep on having more and more babies and demanding a safer and safer society with higher birth rates and lower and lower death rates until some kind of crash occurs and we have a drastic reduction in population to a level that the planet can handle — until it happens again.

In the same way, that truck crashes are usually more serious than car accidents, truck accident cases are also typically more complex and involved than car accident claims, especially if a wrongful death claim must be filed due to a fatality.

True, car crash survivability rates are even higher (when you consider all car crashes, including so - called «fender benders»), but given that car crashes happen so often, the smaller fatality rate still translates to far more deaths by automobile than by airplane.

Although crashes involving pedestrians, bicyclists and motorcyclists are less common than car accidents in Chicago (accounting for 1.7 percent, 1.3 percent and 1.5 percent of the total crashes in Illinois, respectively), these accidents are more likely to cause serious injury or death.

According to the Centers for Disease Control (the CDC), in the U.S., more than 10,000 people die each year in drunk driving crashes (that's about thirty people per day), accounting for roughly 1 / 3rd of the total deaths that result from traffic accidents each year in the United States.

They are responsible for more deaths among older teens than almost anything else but car crashes affect people of all ages.

To be sure, not only does speeding lead to crashes that cause injuries and death, but the annual economic cost related to speed - related incidents totals more than $ 40 billion.

The law in Illinois is that any driver involved in an Illinois traffic crash must file a traffic crash report with the State of Illinois within 10 days of the accident if the accident resulted in a death, injury, or more than $ 1,500 in property damage — 625 ILCS 5/11-408.

Our Colorado Springs accident attorneys have extensive experience with a wide range of personal injury claims, including car accidents, 18 - wheeler wrecks, wrongful death, motorcycle accidents, dog bites and animal attacks, drunk driver crashes, and much more.

More than two million injuries and 40,000 deaths per year result from car crashes, according to government statistics.

In fact, according to the National Highway Transportation and Safety Administration (NHTSA), more than 80 percent of all reported motorcycle crashes result in injury or death to the motorcyclist.

A new study of car crash deaths links education and safety, with less - educated victims more likely to die.

While any type of crash can lead to injuries or even death, some forms of collisions are more likely to cause harm than others.

Investigators realized the product defect included more than just the floor mats after a family of four suffered wrongful deaths when their Avalon crashed into a lake.

Some car accidents are minor, with no injuries involved but some major crashes can cause much more severe and critical injuries or even death.

The facts are startling... Car crashes are the leading cause of death for U.S. teens (more than 1 in 3 deaths in this age group).

What's more in 2013, crash deaths resulted in $ 44 billion in medical expenses and lost work productivity.

Rollover accidents account for approximately 3 % of all car accidents, but they result in more than 30 % of deaths in these crashes.